from Stationer's
Hall, London.
Consort of Musicke: Emma
Kirkby and Evelyn Tubb
(sopranos)
Penny Vickers (alto) Joseph Cornwell and Andrew King (tenors) Simon Grant (bass) director Anthony Rooley (lute) English songs following the course of the night. To the God of Night: Brewer Drowsy Sun
To Somnus, the God of Sleep, music by: Ward, Dowland, Campion, William Lawes , Porter,
Johnson and Wilbye.
8.10 Interval
Anthony Rooley talks to Michelene Wandor about his approach to musical performance, particularly in the English song.
8.30 Music for the Dreame by: Henry Lawes , Dowland, Campion, Jones, Wilson, Marsh and Purcell.
Music for the Breake of Day by: Gibbons. Corkine. Henry Lawes. Leveridge. Pack. Purcell and Dowland.
To Apollo the Sun God:
Jeffries Drowsy Phoebus